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CVE-2022-42292

MEDIUM
Published 2023-02-07T02:31:42.937Z
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CVSS Score

V3.1
5.0
/10
CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:H/PR:L/UI:R/S:U/C:N/I:L/A:H
Base Score Metrics
Exploitability: N/A Impact: N/A

EPSS Score

v2025.03.14
0.000
probability
of exploitation in the wild

There is a 0.0% chance that this vulnerability will be exploited in the wild within the next 30 days.

Updated: 2025-06-25
Exploit Probability
Percentile: 0.099
Higher than 9.9% of all CVEs

Attack Vector Metrics

Attack Vector
LOCAL
Attack Complexity
HIGH
Privileges Required
LOW
User Interaction
REQUIRED
Scope
UNCHANGED

Impact Metrics

Confidentiality
NONE
Integrity
LOW
Availability
HIGH

Description


NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in the NVContainer component, where a user without administrator privileges can create a symbolic link to a file that requires elevated privileges to write to or modify, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privilege or limited data tampering.

Available Exploits

No exploits available for this CVE.

Related News

No news articles found for this CVE.

Affected Products

NVIDIA

GeForce Experience

Affected Versions:

All versions prior to 3.27.0.112

GitHub Security Advisories

Community-driven vulnerability intelligence from GitHub

⚠ Unreviewed HIGH

GHSA-wp35-336h-g4rc

Advisory Details

NVIDIA GeForce Experience contains a vulnerability in the NVContainer component, where a user without administrator privileges can create a symbolic link to a file that requires elevated privileges to write to or modify, which may lead to denial of service, escalation of privilege or limited data tampering.

CVSS Scoring

CVSS Score

7.5

CVSS Vector

CVSS:3.1/AV:L/AC:L/PR:L/UI:N/S:U/C:H/I:H/A:H

References

ADVISORY https://nvd.nist.gov/vuln/detail/CVE-2022-42292
WEB https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5384

Advisory provided by GitHub Security Advisory Database. Published: February 12, 2023, Modified: February 22, 2023

References

https://nvidia.custhelp.com/app/answers/detail/a_id/5384
Published: 2023-02-07T02:31:42.937Z
Last Modified: 2025-03-25T14:45:08.019Z
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